Answered by Shaykh Abdurragmaan Khan Question: Assalam alaykum, I am divorced now. My marriage lasted 3 years. Allah is my witness, I didn’t want it to end despite the harsh treatment and neglect by my abusive husband. Now I want to leave Islam because I am not 30 yet and my life is already finished. […]
Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum Sometimes when I am praying and think something wrong I feel that I should end the prayer and start over. I know this is wrong (to end the prayer) but I still do it. Is this a type of shirk? Answer: Wa’alaykum assalam. Jazakum Allah khayr for […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Assalam aleykum Am I a disbeliever by believing in the evolution theory? 1. Does believing that human beings (homo sapiens) evolved from other species (other hominids) entail disbelief? 2. If one believes that we are not just the descendants of one couple (Adam and Eve, peace be upon them), […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Assalam aleykum During a friends pregnancy she was advised that she has a recessive gene which her kids may inherit and is common in people from the Indopak area. Its not a problem – but if her child’s spouse also has that gene, their child could have a severe […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum What should we do during a spiritual retreat (i‘tikaf) in the mosque? Is there a minimal period of time for its validity? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, The minimum period of time for a recommended (mustahab) spiritual retreat (i‘tikaf) in the mosque is merely a moment. […]
Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum I have a girlfriend and we have decided that we would do anything but real sex. So recently when we were together I was laying on her naked and my genital penetrated inside her though none of us had previous intention of doing that. Did I commit […]
Answered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: Assalam aleykum, I am heartbroken about my wife’s troubled past. While we were engaged, I found out that she had many boyfriends in college. She doesn’t know how shattered I am about her past. Why did Allah do this to me? I love her, yet she irritates me. […]
Answered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: Assalam aleykum, If this world is designed to break our hearts why do we have to be grateful for being created? When we wake, why do we thank Allah for returning us back to this painful world? Every night I sleep in the hopes that I don’t wake. […]
Answered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: Assalam aleykum, I am a 36 year old male who is still not married. I have been making du’a for the last eight years but I am still not able to settle down. Is marriage not in my decree? I’m so worried and lonely. Answer: Assalamualaykum wa rahmatullahi […]
Answered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: Assalam aleykum, I’m 15 years old and I’ve always wanted one thing – for my mum to become a Muslim. She loves Islam, she defends it anywhere, and she even tells me to pray. She was brought up with a Christian/Orthodox background but she doesn’t practice ever since […]
